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SWISSPACER UK Sales Manager Vic De Costa is retiring in May. Vic is a well-liked, familiar face in the glass and glazing industry. He’s worked with Saint-Gobain for 29 years! His last five have been spent helping to grow SWISSPACER, the market…
Clayton Glass, the IGU manufacturers and pioneers behind SMARTGLASS®, have been included in the prominent third edition of London Stock Exchange’s 1000 Companies to Inspire Britain report.
Clayton Glass will be exhibiting in the Innovation Zone at this years FIT Show, with their new SMARTGLASS® Dynamic, powered by SageGlass development not just on their stand, but the product is now featured to the very front of The International…
Developed by the same company as the Burj Khalifa, the Fountain Views Towers are scheduled to be completed in 2017.
Switchable privacy glass is taking the design world by storm. The retail and hospitality sectors are even embracing the trend, finding incredibly smart ways to incorporate switchable privacy glass into the design of stores, outlets, bars and…
The Okraglak department store in Poznan, the Plac Unii City Shopping Centre and Q22 office building in Warsaw, are historical structures that successfully blend into the surrounding modern architecture.
Though finance is considered a structured industry, large banking corporations have started to understand the importance of innovative design in their workplaces.
In recent years, more and more employers are realizing the value of inspiring their employees. That’s why office design has come to the forefront of interior design. After all, creative surroundings can help produce more innovative ideas which…
GLASSOLUTIONS’ VS-1 mullion-only curtain walling system has been selected as one of the top innovations to be displayed at the Retail Design Expo 2016, where it has been shortlisted as a finalist for the event’s Innovation Trail and Awards.
The FacadeXS solution for the Marina Towers in Melbourne, our biggest project in Australia yet, is beginning to take shape. The two towers, 43 and 36 storeys high, will have floor-to-ceiling glass facades on all four sides, offering stunning views…
The uniquely wide choice offered by the Schueco ADS HD range of thermally insulated aluminium doors means that whatever the project, there will be a door that fulfills both the aesthetic and performance specification perfectly.
Curtain walls using the system EFEKT are a state-of-the-art solution with POLFLAM fire-resistant glass and still another construction technology product to let the designers spread their wings.
Entering a hospital can be one of the most stressful and agonizing times for anyone. A positive mindset and a sense of hope can be critical to the outcome of any stay in the hospital for patients and family members.
Our partner, Giroux Glass, is just finishing the installation of SageGlass on the 71st Floor of the US Bank Tower building in Los Angeles. (LA’s tallest building) So it becomes our highest install ever at 800ft above the LA streets below.
SWISSPACER, a Saint Gobain company, has two new videos that explain the origin and global reach of its business.
The Facade XS solution for a new court complex in Kuwait City is nearing completion. The two court buildings each contain 80 courthouses for the Farwaniya governate and the Al Jahra governate.
A wall of glued glass bricks that is ten times as strong as a regular brick facade. Experiments conducted by the Glass & Transparency research group proved this could be true. Their test results are being used to make Chanel’s historic…
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As the importance of energy efficiency becomes more apparent, the use of renewable energy sources and better insulation has sky rocketed. However, more innovative solutions to reduce energy usage in residential and commercial properties are being…
Your property is an important investment. That’s why taking steps to increase the value is incredibly important in today’s competitive market.
New technologies such as electrochromic glass are challenging traditional methods of solar control such as blinds and shades.
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Depending on whom you talk to about the newest crown jewel building of New York City’s “NoMad” neighborhood, the label is either “The Prism Tower” or sometimes “the fortress of glassitude”.